硬頸

See also: 硬颈

Chinese

		hard; stiff; strong hard; stiff; strong; firm	neck
trad. (硬頸)		硬	頸
simp. (硬颈)		硬	颈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìngjǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ngaang⁶ geng²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): ngang⁵ giang²

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngang-kiáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngjǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngjǐng
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-ching³
    • Yale: yìng-jǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqjiing
    • Palladius: инцзин (inczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaang⁶ geng²
    • Yale: ngaahng géng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaang⁶ geng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngang⁶ géng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːŋ²² kɛːŋ³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: ngang⁵ giang²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵑɡaŋ³² kiaŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngang-kiáng
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngang giang`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngang⁴ giang³
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋaŋ⁵⁵ ki̯aŋ³¹/

Adjective

硬頸 (chiefly Cantonese, Hakka)

1. stubborn; stiff-necked
2. dauntless; hardheaded

Usage notes

The use of the sense “dauntless” is usually in relation to the so-called “Hakka spirit”.

Noun

硬頸

1. (medicine) neck stiffness